Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3 30B A3B leads with 2.9% higher average benchmark score. Kimi-k1.5 supports multimodal inputs. Qwen3 30B A3B is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K1.5 was developed by Moonshot AI as an advanced language model with extended context capabilities, designed to handle long documents and conversations. Built to excel at tasks requiring comprehension of extensive information, it represents Moonshot's approach to long-context language understanding.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B was created with a mixture-of-experts architecture featuring 30 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to provide strong capabilities with efficient inference through sparse activation, it balances performance with practical computational requirements.
3 months newer

Kimi-k1.5
Moonshot AI
2025-01-20

Qwen3 30B A3B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-04-29
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3 30B A3B
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3 30B A3B
DeepInfra

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3 30B A3B

Kimi-k1.5

Qwen3 30B A3B
Fireworks
Novita